CVE-2026-48879Patch

LOWCVSS 9.8 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Sergey AIWU allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects AIWU: from n/a through 1.4.17.

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0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-copilot-content-generator/vulnerability/wordpress-aiwu-plugin-1-4-17-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-266

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Threat summary

Patch or workaround signal is available
3 mentions across 3 observed days
Momentum state: stable

What's happening

Patch or workaround mentioned in 2 signals
Technical details provided in 2 signals
General: 1 classified signal
Peaked 2d ago at 1 mentions (2026-06-01); latest day: 1
3 total mentions across 3 days

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 3d

Signal classification2 categories

Patch

266.7%

General

133.3%

Referenced assets3 URLs

By indicator

Classification over time

Date	Total	Labels

2026-06-01	1	General1
2026-06-04	1	Patch1
2026-06-07	1	Patch1

Full discourse3 posts

SecAlerts@SecAlertsCo131d
Patch
Critical 9.8: CVE-2026-48879 hits WordPress AIWU plugin <=1.4.17. No auth needed for full privilege escalation. Update to 1.4.19+ now. https://secalerts.co/vulnerability/CVE-2026-48879 https://t.co/Ijb9ZyW3WT
Post summary
The tweet discloses a critical CVE affecting WordPress AIWU plugin versions up to 1.4.17 and urges users to update to 1.4.19+ to mitigate the no‑auth privilege‑escalation flaw.
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DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab134d
Patch
🚨 CRITICAL: CVE-2026-48879 (CVSS 9.8) - Privilege escalation in Sergey AIWU (≤1.4.17). Network-exploitable, no auth required. Patch immediately. #CVE #PatchNow https://t.co/9XPQ8B3G5m
Post summary
The tweet announces the critical CVE‑2026‑48879 vulnerability in Sergey AIWU, emphasizing the need for immediate patching due to network‑exploitable privilege escalation.
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Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds137d
General
CVE-2026-48879 Privilege Escalation via Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Sergey... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-48879 Vulnerability Alert Subscriptions: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=1
Post summary
The post simply announces CVE-2026-48879 and links to a vulnerability detail page, with no additional technical or operational information.
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